Thai-ASEAN News Network - Is Hot Weather Driving Vegetable Prices Up?
Thailand's fresh markets see a drastic rise in vegetable prices. The Thai government has insisted that the cause is the hot weather, while farmers say the root of the problem is the increase in prices of fertilizer. Khun Tanhathai Kanjanasoon has the story.
Weekly Weather Summary
The southwesterly monsoon which prevailing over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand was strengthen during the second half of the period. In addition, the low pressure cell covered the central and eastern parts of Thailand during the mentioned period.
India to Dethrone Thailand, Vietnam as Top Rice Exporter
India, the largest rice grower after China, is poised to rival Vietnam as the world’s biggest shipper, ending Thailand’s 30-year reign, after favorable weather and higher government prices boosted the harvest to a record.
India to pass Thailand in rice export
India, the largest rice grower after China, is set to surpass Thailand to match Vietnam as the world's biggest shipper after favorable weather and higher government prices boosted the harvest to a record.
Travel Picks: Top 10 graduate destinations
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - You're in the final phase of revision before exams and the glorious release from academia. Soon it will be time for graduates to celebrate the successful completion of their degrees. In that spirit, online travel adviser Travel Ticker (www.travel-ticker.com) offers its top 10 graduate destinations. Reuters has not endorsed this list: 1. Amsterdam, Netherlands ...
Thunderstorms, severe weather predicted in Thailand
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - The Meteorological Department of Thailand yesterday warned people of summer thunderstorms with gusts and hail in upper Thailand, especially the Central region, while reporting a maximum temperature of 37-40 degrees Celsius in Kanchanaburi and 37-38 degrees Celsius in Bangkok.
Pattaya Mail
BANGKOK, 17 May 2012 – The Thai weather office has warned people in certain areas to beware of possible risks from heavy rain, expected until this Sunday.
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsDivided but peaceful 2 years after Thai violence
BANGKOK (AP) - Just two years ago, Thailand was at war with itself. Rifle shots and exploding grenades rang out in Bangkok as troops crushed through barricades to disperse a nine-week-old insurrection. A retired nurse was the last to capitulate.